Swansong Flashcards
Choreographer
Christopher Bruce
Lighting designer
David mohr
Set design and costume
Christopher Bruce
Accompaniment/aural
Phillip Chapon
Year it was performed
1987
Type of staging
Proscenium
Describe the costume of the prisoner
Red T shirt with denim blue jeans with scratty hair and black jazz shoes
Describe the costume of Guards
Kaki green uniform outfits with slick back hair and black leather jazz shoes
Describe key solo motif and what it communicates
Use of action,space,dynamic
How it goes with the theme
Identify a dance style and where it’s used
Ballet- use of plié
- jete
Contemporary-floor work
- flow of movement
Starting point
Saying goodbye to his career
Company who first performed
Rambert
Name all the props and what it communicates
Nose-humour
Chair-safe place
Cane-could suggest power